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Explainer: How will the repo rate increase impact ordinary South Africans? How it works and 5 other questions answered
The South African Reserve Bank increased the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it up to 7.25%. The increase will definitely affect ordinary South Africans.
COP27 explained: What exactly is it, and why should South Africans care about it?
The 27th Congress of the People (COP27) is currently underway in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where leaders discuss tackling global warming and climate change.
President Cyril Ramaphosa presents his action plan to address state capture; here’s what you need to know
On Sunday, 23 October, President Cyril Ramaphosa laid out new measures that will be put into place to tackle state capture and fight corruption in South Africa.
South African crime statistics show a rise in hijacks: How you can protect yourself from becoming a victim
The latest crime statistics released by the South African Police Service show that a car is stolen every 22 minutes, and hijackings have increased by over 14%.
Explained: How the Transnet wage strike is impacting the economy and South African consumers
Transnet workers have been striking for better wages for over a week and the protests will only intensify and will impact consumers, businesses and the economy.
London Bridge has fallen: What happens now that Queen Elizabeth II is dead
Britain's longest reigning Monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, died on Thursday, 8 September. Her death was marked by the implementation of Operation London Bridge.
Home Affairs' plan to recruit 10 000 graduates for a digitisation project - everything you need to know
The Department of Home Affairs is on a recruitment drive to hire 10 000 graduates who will be tasked with digitising millions of records dating back to 1885.
How township businesses are essential for job creation in South Africa and generation of R400 billion
A number of surveys have been conducted to evaluate township businesses. A survey by RogerWilco said that township businesses have the potential to create jobs.
Why fighting crime in townships needs collaboration between police and communities
Crime expert Tinyiko Ngoveni of the University of South Africa's Criminology and Security Science has weighed in on the recent tavern shootings in townships.
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